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Snow White And The Seven Samurai
by Tom Holt'When Tom Holt's on form, the world seems a much cheerier place' - SFX'Frantically wacky and wilfully confusing ... gratifyingly clever and very amusing' - MAIL ON SUNDAYOnce upon a time (or last Thursday, as it's known in this matrix) everything was fine: Humpty Dumpty sat on his wall, Jack and Jill went about their lawful business, the Big Bad Wolf did what big bad wolves do, and the wicked queen plotted murder most foul.But the humans hacked, cried havoc, shut down the wicked queen's system (mirrors 3.1) and corrupted her database - and suddenly everything was not fine at all. But at least we know that they'll all live happily ever after. Don't we?Computers and fairy tales collide to hilarious effect in the latest sparkling cocktail of mayhem, wit and wonder from the master of comic fantasy.Books by Tom Holt:Walled Orchard SeriesGoatsongThe Walled OrchardJ.W. Wells & Co. SeriesThe Portable DoorIn Your DreamsEarth, Air, Fire and CustardYou Don't Have to Be Evil to Work Here, But It HelpsThe Better MousetrapMay Contain Traces of MagicLife, Liberty and the Pursuit of SausagesYouSpace SeriesDoughnutWhen It's A JarThe Outsorcerer's ApprenticeThe Good, the Bad and the SmugNovelsExpecting Someone TallerWho's Afraid of BeowulfFlying DutchYe Gods!OvertimeHere Comes the SunGrailblazersFaust Among EqualsOdds and GodsDjinn RummyMy HeroPaint your DragonOpen SesameWish you Were HereAlexander at World's EndOnly HumanSnow White and the Seven SamuraiOlympiadValhallaNothing But Blue SkiesFalling SidewaysLittle PeopleSong for NeroMeadowlandBarkingBlonde BombshellThe Management Style of the Supreme BeingsAn Orc on the Wild Side
Snow White And The Seven Samurai
by Tom Holt'When Tom Holt's on form, the world seems a much cheerier place' - SFX'Frantically wacky and wilfully confusing ... gratifyingly clever and very amusing' - MAIL ON SUNDAYOnce upon a time (or last Thursday, as it's known in this matrix) everything was fine: Humpty Dumpty sat on his wall, Jack and Jill went about their lawful business, the Big Bad Wolf did what big bad wolves do, and the wicked queen plotted murder most foul.But the humans hacked, cried havoc, shut down the wicked queen's system (mirrors 3.1) and corrupted her database - and suddenly everything was not fine at all. But at least we know that they'll all live happily ever after. Don't we?Computers and fairy tales collide to hilarious effect in the latest sparkling cocktail of mayhem, wit and wonder from the master of comic fantasy.Books by Tom Holt:Walled Orchard SeriesGoatsongThe Walled OrchardJ.W. Wells & Co. SeriesThe Portable DoorIn Your DreamsEarth, Air, Fire and CustardYou Don't Have to Be Evil to Work Here, But It HelpsThe Better MousetrapMay Contain Traces of MagicLife, Liberty and the Pursuit of SausagesYouSpace SeriesDoughnutWhen It's A JarThe Outsorcerer's ApprenticeThe Good, the Bad and the SmugNovelsExpecting Someone TallerWho's Afraid of BeowulfFlying DutchYe Gods!OvertimeHere Comes the SunGrailblazersFaust Among EqualsOdds and GodsDjinn RummyMy HeroPaint your DragonOpen SesameWish you Were HereAlexander at World's EndOnly HumanSnow White and the Seven SamuraiOlympiadValhallaNothing But Blue SkiesFalling SidewaysLittle PeopleSong for NeroMeadowlandBarkingBlonde BombshellThe Management Style of the Supreme BeingsAn Orc on the Wild Side
Snow White and Sleeping Beauty
by Kathleen MurpheyWhen Snow White flees into the dangerous woods to escape the bloodlust of her murderous queen, she has no idea how much her life will change. Her flight ends when she stumbles upon a cottage deep in the heart of the woods, never suspecting the door to love and freedom will soon open to her.Aurora -- nicknamed Sleeping Beauty -- has escaped marriage to the man she's betrothed to, with the help of her aunts. Having only the aunts for company, she soon starts feeling lonely, and longs for company her own age.When the two girls meet and fall in love, will their tender relationship bloom and last, or will it fade under the constant threat of the queen's dark magic? If they make a final stand against the queen, will they live to tell their tale?
Snow White and the Dragon (The Princess Swap)
by Kim BussingWhat would happen if Sleeping Beauty had to create a poisoned apple, and Snow White faced off against a dragon? Fairy tales meet Freaky Friday in this series, where there&’s a magical mix-up for every princess!As a baby, Rose was cursed to meet a mysterious fate on her thirteenth birthday, but no one bothered to tell Rose that until now . . . a week before she turns thirteen. And a week&’s not nearly enough time to figure out what to do when she&’s suddenly whisked from her Dreamwood cottage to a strange palace—trapped with an evil queen who hands her an apple . . .Princess Snow is preparing for the ceremony that will prove she&’s fit to rule her kingdom. The problem? Her wicked stepmother. The other problem? Without warning, she finds herself in the middle of the Dreamwood, where, on top of all her other problems, she has to worry about . . . a sleeping curse.Happily-ever-after couldn&’t feel farther away. Can Rose escape the curse that&’s followed her since birth? And can Snow save her kingdom from her stepmother?For other Princess Swaps, don't miss Cinderella and the Beast (or, Beauty and the Glass Slipper)!
Snow White and the Huntsman
by Lily Blake Evan Daugherty John Lee Hancock Hossein AminiA breathtaking new vision of a legendary tale. Snow White is the only person in the land fairer than the evil queen who is out to destroy her. But in a twist to the fairytale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed becomes her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen.Includes fold-out film poster!
Snow White and the Seven Samurai
by Tom HoltOnce upon a time, everything was fine. Humpty Dumpty sat on his wall, Jack and Jill went about their lawful business, the Big Bad Wolf did what big bad wolves do, and the wicked queen plotted murder most foul. But the humans hacked, cried havoc, shut down the wicked queen's system, and corrupted her database-and suddenly everything was not fine at all. But at least we know that they'll all live happily ever after. Don't we?
Snow White, Blood Red (Fairy Tale Anthologies #1)
by Neil Gaiman Tanith Lee Caroline Stevermer Jane Yolen Elizabeth A. Lynn Lisa Goldstein Gahan Wilson Esther Friesner Charles De Lint Steve Rasnic Tem Gregory Frost Harvey Jacobs Nancy Kress Susan Wade Jack Dann Kathe Koja Patricia A. McKillip Wendy Wheeler Melanie Tem Ryan Edmonds Leonard RysdykFairy tales retold—with a twist—from &“some of our best storytellers&” including Neil Gaiman, Gahan Wilson, Tanith Lee, and others (The Washington Post). In this &“no holds barred . . . nightmarish . . . provocative&” collection, bestselling and award-winning fantasy masters put a dark, disturbing, and erotic spin on your favorite bedtime stories—and give you something entirely new to trouble your dreams (The New York Times Book Review). A boy is haunted through adulthood by a soul-eating creature that lies forever in wait under Neil Gaiman&’s &“Troll Bridge&”; a melancholy amphibian shares his most private fantasies with a therapist in Gahan Wilson&’s &“The Frog Prince&”; in Tanith Lee&’s &“Snow-Drop,&” a lonely artist invites seven circus performers into her home to satisfy an obsession; in Steve Rasnic Tem&’s &“Little Poucet,&” a band of lost brothers find refuge and terror with a hungry family in the woods; and Wendy Wheeler delves into the deviant psyche of the predatory male in &“Little Red.&” Also featuring Nancy Kress, Charles de Lint, Melanie Tem, Patricia A. McKillip, Jack Dann, and others, all paying a revisit to our favorite fairy tales in ways you&’ve never dared to imagine.
Snow White (Early Reader)
by Sally GardnerEarly Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey.With skin as white as snow, lips as red as roses, and hair as black as ebony, Snow White soon arouses the jealousy of her wicked stepmother. Hidden away in the forest, can she escape the evil queen with the help of her new friends?
Snow White: Fair & Sinister Heart
by Lauren BlackwoodAn original novel written by New York Times best-selling author Lauren Blackwood inspired by Walt Disney Studios' live action reimagining of Snow White.One moment eighteen-year-old Snow White is taking a bite of an apple. The next, she blinks and finds herself in an enchanted and dangerous dream world. As it turns out, the Queen&’s poison did more than place Snow White in an eternal sleep. It sent her subconscious to the Land of Diamant, a world crafted from gems and home to the Queen&’s most sinister creations.After meeting some of the others cursed by the Queen, Snow White realizes the only way to save the people trapped in Diamant and her kingdom back in the real world, is to embark on a quest to find the mythical Ruby Heart. Snow White and her new friends must work together as they face deadly trials on their journey. But there is something more wicked than the creatures made of gems, and the true danger could be closer than anyone thinks. Snow White will need to be careful, because in Diamant, nothing is what it seems.
Snow White in Space: Book 2 (Futuristic Fairy Tales)
by Peter BentlyA futuristic fairy tale reimagining Snow White as a super-cool astronaut, this book is a must for space fans!Snow White is on a mission to defeat the wicked Queen Mortilda of Planet Zo and her robot army! With the help of seven small aliens she formulates a cunning plan . . .The second book in a new series of futuristic fairy tales with a STEM angle, set in outer space! Featuring favourite fairy tale characters as interstellar astronauts leading their own missions and learning about space along the way.Written by the brilliant Peter Bently, winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, with colourful, funny illustrations throughout by Chris Jevons, illustrator of 101 Bums.
Snow White Lucks Out: Snow White Lucks Out (Grimmtastic Girls #3)
by Joan Holub Suzanne WilliamsSnow White might be jinxed -- but at least she has the other grimmtastic girls to count on!Once upon a time, in faraway Grimmlandia. . .No matter how many lucky charms she wears, Snow White can't catch a break. She's especially worried that her stepmom, Ms. Wicked, is a member of the E.V.I.L. Society. Snow and her friends Red, Cinda, and Rapunzel are trying to stop E.V.I.L.'s plans to destroy Grimm Academy, but Snow seems to be jinxing all their efforts. Her luck might change if she can find her own truly magical charm -- before it falls into E.V.I.L. hands!
The Snow Woman's Daughter
by Eugie FosterWhen Sekka was young, her mother disappeared into the snow. For years, she asked her father why her mother left. As her father is dying, she learns her mother’s secrets and who she really is.
The Snowbank Orbit
by Fritz Leiber"Rig ship for the snowbank orbit! Snowbank orbit with stinger! Mr. Grunfeld, raise the fleet." Aft, Croker muttered, "Rig our shrouds, don't he mean? Rig shrouds and firecrackers mounted on Fourth of July rockets." Ness said, "Cheer up. Even the longest
Snowbie: The First Snowman
by Joseph Alton Amy AltonOne upon a time, the world had never seen a snowman! Here's the story of the very first one! Did you know that, once upon a time, nobody had ever seen or even heard of a snowman? Kids will love this beautifully illustrated instant classic storybook about the very first one! On these pages, they will discover: • How Santa found three very special snowballs. • How he used them to build a very special kind of person: a snowman! • How the snowman chose his name: Snowbie! • How Snowbie met Mrs. Claus and Santa&’s elves and reindeer friends! • How Snowbie found his new family and a real purpose in life! If you've ever built a snowman, you'll love the story of Snowbie! The whole family will want to give it a special place in your children&’s book library. It&’s a story you&’ll want your kids to read to their children!
Snowbound at the Manor
by Ellie DarkinsAn unexpected ChristmasWith a handsome stranger!The words merry and Christmas don’t go together for Jess. Not since the tragic death of her sister. So, her trip to a luxury stately home is for business, not pleasure. Only Jess hadn’t counted on spending Christmas snowbound with enigmatic Rufus, elusive owner of both the manor and the most delicious smile she’s ever seen… To top it off, it’s more difficult to ignore the sparks between them with each passing day!From Harlequin Romance: Be swept away by glamorous and heartfelt love stories.
Snowbound in Her Boss's Bed
by Marcella Bell"This book is perfect for anyone looking for a winter escape, with high-romantic fantasy and all the feels!"-- Jean Meltzer, author of The Matzah BallThere&’s no escape from temptation this Hanukkah in this forced-proximity workplace romance by Marcella Bell.Outside the snow is fallingInside the heat is definitely rising!On the first day of Hanukkah, new events director Miriam Howard is summoned to CEO Benjamin Silver&’s luxurious Aspen chalet. But while she&’s briefing him on plans for a dazzling gala, a blizzard leaves her stranded!All too soon, their chemistry becomes all too obvious. Yet no matter how surprised Miri is to see her own loneliness reflected in Benjamin&’s piercing blue eyes, she&’s determined to resist temptation. Which means until the storm passes, they must battle their scandalous and ever-intensifying attraction…From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Snowbound in His Billion-Dollar Bed: An Uplifting International Romance
by Kali AnthonyThere&’s no escaping their chemistry when the Italian count and the violinist are stranded in this intense forced proximity romance from Kali Anthony!Outside a snowstorm is ragingInside the temperature is rising…Ousted from Italian high society, Count Stefano Moretti has locked himself behind his castle walls. He&’s determined to right the wrongs that ruined his family&’s name. The arrival of beautiful Lucy Jamieson at his door is a distraction he can&’t afford!Running from heartbreak, violinist Lucy is attempting to return a precious heirloom. Caught in a bitter snowstorm, she&’s forced to seek shelter in Stefano&’s castle, where she finds herself longing to unravel the truth behind his disgraced reputation…and to discover the searing heat promised in his bed!From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.
Snowbound Sweetheart
by Judy ChristenberrySpending the night with a sexy, bossy cowboy had not been Lindsay Crawford's idea! But when a storm left her snowbound with gruff Gil Daniels, she had to be practical. And though his kisses made her quite warm, nothing happened!Trouble was, Lindsay's big, strong brothers didn't believe them. They recognized the look in Lindsay's eyes-and more important, the one in Gil's! Luckily, they respected him enough to hold off on the shotgun and let him do the right thing.But Lindsay wouldn't marry because it was "right"-she wanted true love. Because then the walls of Jericho might come crashing down....
Snowbound with an Heiress
by Jennifer FayeStranded in the snow—together!Heiress Serena Winston has gone off the grid for the holidays! She’s staying in a remote cabin in the Alps, looking to get away from it all…Since losing his wife, Christmas isn’t the same for TV presenter Jackson Bennett. He goes where the work takes him, this time to Austria. But when an American beauty runs him off the road in a blizzard and a storm leaves them stranded, it seems like a disaster. Until their time alone turns into an unexpected Christmas to remember!
Snowbound with His Forbidden Innocent
by Susan StephensThere’s nowhere to hide from their chemistry…Stacey has worked hard to become a successful businesswoman. She won’t let anyone—even frustratingly sexy tycoon Lucas Da Silva—remind her of the overlooked girl she once was.Carrying responsibility for his worldwide company and siblings, Lucas is always in control. Especially of himself. But snowbound with Stacey, his best friend’s untouched—and very off-limits!—sister, he discovers temptation like no other. And as their mutual attraction grows hotter than the fire in his luxurious mountain chalet, Lucas has never been so close to breaking the rules…
Snowbound with the Brooding Billionaire
by Kate HardyHer Plan: A Christmas EscapeHer Unexpected Surprise: Him!Chalet chef Sophie Harris is in Italy for a fresh start, not a new romance. But her resolve starts to disappear when she meets a sexy stranger on the slopes—only to discover he&’s her new ski instructor, former ski-racing champion Josh Cavendish! But after they find themselves snowbound in a remote cottage, enigmatic Josh has Sophie daring to believe in love again. Until she learns he has a life-changing secret… &“Oh, I really enjoyed this one. Kate Hardy is such a fabulous author. She created credible, likeable characters, a well-developed plot, and some emotional depth. It was a very satisfying read.&”-Goodreads on Surprise Heir for the Princess &“I seldom give 5 star ratings, but this lovely tale certainly deserves it. I highly recommend this charming book. You will be uplifted….&”-Harlequin Junkie on A Will, a Wish, a Wedding
Snowbound with the Heir
by Sophie PembrokeCozying up in a snowstorm……rekindles an old flame!Stranded together in a snowstorm, Tori Edwards and Jasper, Viscount Darlton, are reminded of their earth-shattering kiss five years ago. Back then, Tori almost risked her heart falling for Jasper, but she had to walk away. Now, despite their best efforts, their attraction is as strong as ever. Working through the secrets that pulled them apart, Jasper is determined to prove that this Christmas they deserve a second chance.“Wow, what an amazing story! Sophie Pembroke made me fall in love with her characters in Pregnant on the Earl’s Doorstep from the get go. This book was such a fun, sweet, romantic rendezvous! I got lost in the sway of emotions, the tantalizing grip of romance and got swept away by the visual detailing that is so well written.”—Goodreads“Carrying Her Millionaire’s Baby by Sophie Pembroke is witty, sexy and wholly satisfying. The fast-paced plot unfolds beautifully and I was engrossed…! Highly recommended.”—Goodreads
Snowbound with the Notorious Rake
by Sarah MalloryOne wicked Christmas night...Trapped by a blizzard, the sight of notorious rogue Sir Lawrence Daunton almost makes schoolteacher Rose Westerhill turn back into the snow! When it becomes apparent she has nowhere else to go Rose accepts his offer of shelter, vowing to remain indifferent to his practiced charm.But as the temperature outside drops, she finds the wicked rake's sizzling seduction impossible to resist. For one stolen night Rose abandons her principles-and her body!-to his expert ministrations. Christmas with the rakish Lawrence promises to be a thoroughly improper yuletide celebration....
Snowbound with the Prince: The best romance to cosy up with this winter!
by Cara ColterStranded with her fairy-tale prince……but who is rescuing whom?Erin O&’Rourke can&’t wait to celebrate her newfound singledom in her isolated cabin. Until Valentino de Oscaro skis toward her out of a snowstorm and her sensible, organized world is shaken to its core! They spend an intense night together as the storm rages. But when the snow ends and Valentino&’s true identity is revealed, Erin must decide if she has the strength to follow her heart and claim her prince… &“Matchmaker and the Manhattan Millionaire is a heartfelt tale that is sure to engage you from the beginning.&”-Harlequin Junkie &“Cinderella&’s New York Fling is a sparkling modern-day fairytale romance by Cara Colter…. It is a beautiful, magical romance story…I would so recommend it — especially for those with a love of sweet romance and lighter heat in their HEA stories.&”-Goodreads
Snowbound with the Single Dad
by Cara ColterWhat he wants for Christmas…His billions can’t buy!Widower billionaire Aidan Phillips is determined to give his daughter the traditional country Christmas she wants. But his vibrant hostess Noelle McGregor is showing him that money can’t buy happiness. As the snowstorm swirls outside, Aidan recognizes the pain in Noelle’s mesmerizing eyes, and finds himself opening up about his past. Might he have found the perfect present for his little girl after all…a mommy for Christmas! “This is a sweet romance…and a slow build of a rekindled friendship that buds into a beautiful flower.” Harlequin Junkie on Swept into the Tycoon’s World“Colter’s heartwarming story showcases two scarred individuals who slowly grow as a couple and learn from each other despite their downfalls.” RT Book Reviews on The Wedding Planner’s Big Day